Mark Halperin and John Heliemann report in their new book, "Game Change," that Reid said during the campaign he thought Obama could win because, while black, he was "light-skinned" and lacked a "Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one."
Fifty-two percent of Nevadans had an unfavorable opinion of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and 33 percent had a favorable view, according to a statewide poll released Saturday.
and it takes you 5 years to make
what he gets paid in one?
Where are the calls from the media for Reid to step down?
At least I'll do something of value.
One of the enduring mysteries of the 2008 campaign was what got Ted Kennedy so mad at Bill Clinton. The former president's entreaties, at some point, backfired, and the explanation has never quite emerged.
I've finally gotten my hands on a copy of Game Change, in which John Heliemann and Mark Halperin report:
[A]s Hillary bungled Caroline, Bill’s handling of Ted was even worse. The day after Iowa, he phoned Kennedy and pressed for an endorsement, making the case for his wife. But Bill then went on, belittling Obama in a manner that deeply offended Kennedy. Recounting the conversation later to a friend, Teddy fumed that Clinton had said, A few years ago, this guy would have been getting us coffee.
hmmm maybe now gonz will comment on the usefulness of that post?
With running commentary and laughter as we all die because we're doing it wrong.Minks will watch it on TV.
totally dude! i really wish i had scripture, too, and that would make everything so much easier to deal with. all the answers, right there, ready-made and neat! i just need me a bible, and a constitution, a copy of unintended consequences, et cetera and then i can just shut off my brain and go marching! fuck YEAH!!!!